Crawley landmark surrounded by Christmas messages to loved ones

James Oxenham

The bandstand, in Queens Square, is playing host to several message boards wishing loved ones a merry Christmas and a happy new year.

Christmas messages around Crawley bandstand.

The boards are part of the Crawley Lions Club’s ‘Love for life message campaign’ encouraging people to write a short note to friends or family they may not be able to see this Christmas.

Each board cost £3 and the money raised will be split between different charities supported by the Crawley Lions Club including Age UK Crawley, Crawley Open House, Crawley Food Collective and many more.

For more information or to create your own message visit the Town Hall.

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